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Drain Light

Spell

Drain Light

Shadow

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Instant castFive yards

Wriggling Darkspawns drain the flames from a candle, reducing its heat by 3 and inflicting 2.5 Shadow damage to players every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Drain Light

Tooltip

Wriggling Darkspawns drain the flames from a candle, reducing its heat by 3 and inflicting 2.5 Shadow damage to players every 1 sec for 10 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 2.5. Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Drain Light is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 2.5) in a 30 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range5 yards (Five yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 2.5
Radius: 30 yards

Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Drain Light". This page is record #439010. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#422541cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#422692cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 4 (this record: 2.5); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#427176journal encounter: The Darkness; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

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